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The Origins of Mass Incarceration
Experts take a data-driven look at the origins of mass incarceration in the United States and abroad.
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Why Nations Jail
Professor Daniel D'Amico takes a data-driven look at why we're the world leader in incarceration.
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Laboratories of Incarceration
Some states imprison vastly more than others, and it has nothing to do with their crime rates.
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Great facts and new facts: The end of U.S. mass imprisonment?
Susanne Karstedt looks at the relationship between wealth and imprisonment.
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The Many Factors Leading to Mass Incarceration
Daniel D'Amico replies to our expert panel on mass incarceration's origins and hoped-for demise.